VH1 Series Casting Extras

Young Male Actor for Film Role

Job Description
A film production is looking for a talented young male actor to portray the son of a lead character. This role is ideal for someone who can bring authenticity, emotion, and strong storytelling ability to the screen. The part is a director-selected role, offering a great opportunity for emerging actors to stand out.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray the son of a principal actor in scripted scenes

• Take direction well and deliver strong emotional performance

• Collaborate with cast and crew to maintain continuity

• Arrive prepared and ready for a professional on-set environment

Requirements

• Male talent, Caucasian

• Ages 18–20

• Able to work during the scheduled filming period

• Comfortable performing in speaking or featured scenes

Compensation

• Paid role at a competitive rate

• Additional project details provided upon selection

Country Club Goers and Mourners

Job Description
A feature film shooting in the Atlanta area is casting men and women to portray country club goers and mourners in a separate scene. These roles require the ability to convey natural background reactions, subtle emotional expression, and an upscale or refined appearance suitable for a country club setting. Filming will take place in the Fairburn area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray country club guests or mourners authentically on camera

• Follow on-set direction to support the tone of each scene

• Maintain continuity in appearance and performance

• Arrive on time and prepared with appropriate wardrobe pieces if requested

• Work cooperatively with cast and crew on a professional film set

Requirements

• Men and women

• Ages 30–65

• Must be available for filming in the Fairburn area

• Should fit upscale, polished, or formal looks depending on the role

• Must be local to Atlanta or able to self-report

• Current photos depicting your present look required

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours unless otherwise specified

Cops, Detectives, and Medical Examiners

Job Description
A new feature film shooting in the Atlanta area is seeking men and women to portray cops, detectives, and medical examiners. These roles require strong on-camera presence, professionalism, and the ability to embody authoritative or investigative characters naturally. Filming will take place in the Fairburn area.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray law enforcement or medical examiner roles authentically

• Follow direction from the on-set team during all scenes

• Maintain continuity in appearance and performance

• Arrive prepared and on time for filming

• Work collaboratively with cast and crew in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Men and women

• Ages 18–55

• Must be available for filming in the Fairburn area

• Must match the general look of law enforcement or medical professionals

• Must be local to Atlanta or able to self-report

• Current photos reflecting your present look required

Compensation

• $130 for 10 hours unless otherwise specified

Background Boxers for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film production is looking for background talent to portray boxers in an upcoming shoot. This role is ideal for individuals who can bring authenticity, physicality, and strong presence to background scenes within a boxing environment. Talent will be part of various scenes that support the main storyline inside a TV show sequence featured within the movie.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a background boxer in film scenes

• Take direction from the production team

• Help create authentic boxing atmosphere

• Work cooperatively with other background talent

• Be available for an early call time on the scheduled filming day

Requirements

• Ages 21–51

• Any gender or ethnicity

• Must not have previously worked as an extra on this production

• Boxing experience is a plus

• Must be comfortable in athletic or boxing attire

• Current look with natural hair or facial hair

Compensation

• $132.80 for up to 8 hours

• Overtime at time-and-a-half if applicable

Extras with DJ or Bartending Experience for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film shooting in Austin is seeking non-union talent with authentic DJ or bartending experience. Production is looking for men and women who can convincingly portray party environments and bring real-world skill to the scene. This project offers a full-day rate and provides an exciting opportunity to work on a professional film set.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray DJs or bartenders in a lively film scene

• Use real DJ or bartending abilities as needed for authenticity

• Follow direction from the film’s creative team

• Maintain professionalism and reliability throughout production days

Requirements

• Men and women with real DJ experience (all ethnicities)

• Men and women with real bartending experience (all ethnicities)

• Must be 21+

• Non-union talent only

• Must be able to work in Austin, TX

Compensation

• $125 for a 12-hour day

Job Description
A feature film shooting in Queens, New York is seeking background extras to portray pedestrians and onlookers in an outdoor neighborhood scene. Talent will help bring authenticity and energy to the environment by naturally interacting with the space and reacting to scene activity. This is a great opportunity for individuals who enjoy working on set and contributing to a lively street atmosphere.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a pedestrian/onlooker in outdoor street scenes

• Follow direction for movement, timing, and reactions

• Maintain continuity in appearance and positioning throughout filming

• Bring natural, everyday energy to the environment

Requirements

• Male and female talent, ages 18–65

• Non-union

• Must have full-day availability

• Comfortable being on set and following direction

Compensation

• Paid background role

Nail Salon Customers – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking women to portray nail salon customers in lively beauty shop scenes. Talent will help create a natural, everyday environment as background patrons during conversations and beauty routines. This is a great opportunity for women who can bring authentic energy and natural reactions on camera.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a nail salon customer in background scenes

• Follow simple direction for natural movements and interactions

• Maintain continuity in appearance and positioning

• Bring relaxed, everyday energy suitable for a salon setting

Requirements

• Women, all ethnicities

• Ages 18+

• Comfortable appearing in beauty-focused scenes

• Professional, reliable, and able to follow direction

Compensation

• Standard background rate provided by production

• Feature film role for “Growing Pains”

Club Scene Extras – Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is seeking energetic, stylish extras to bring a lively club atmosphere to life. Talent will appear in vibrant nightlife scenes, moving naturally through the environment while adding realism and energy to the production. This non-union opportunity is perfect for those comfortable on camera and able to take direction in a busy set environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray club-goers in an active nightlife setting

• Follow direction for movement, reactions, and scene flow

• Maintain continuity in appearance and performance throughout the shoot

• Bring authentic energy that fits a Lower East Side club vibe

Requirements

• Male and female, ages 21–35

• Comfortable in a nightlife environment with active background movement

• Must have full-day availability for the shoot

• Professional and able to take direction well

Compensation

• Paid background role

Feature Film Extras – Multiple Roles

Job Description
A feature film shooting in Austin, TX is seeking non-union background talent for several upcoming scenes. This project features a mix of lifestyle, nightlife, and general atmosphere scenes requiring diverse extras of various ages and looks. Talent should feel comfortable on camera, follow direction well, and be available for the full shoot day if selected.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate as a background performer in various film scenes

• Follow blocking, timing, and on-set direction from the production team

• Maintain continuity in wardrobe and movement throughout filming

• Bring strong on-camera presence suitable for busy film environments

Requirements

• Dec 1 & Dec 2:

  • Men, all ethnicities, ages 18–30

  • Men & women to portray a DJ (unique, fun look encouraged)

• Dec 5:

  • Boys & girls, all ethnicities, ages 15–18

  • Parents may also submit alongside their kids

• All Dates (Dec 1–Dec 5):

  • Men & women, all ethnicities, ages 18+

• Must have a valid ID for payroll processing

• Must be fully available for the entire shoot day

Compensation

• Rate: $125 per day, up to a 12-hour shoot day

Indian Restaurant Patrons – Background Roles

Job Description
A new feature film is casting background talent to portray restaurant patrons and staff inside a lively Indian restaurant setting. These roles help bring authenticity and cultural atmosphere to key scenes. Talent should have natural on-camera presence, be comfortable in a busy restaurant environment, and be able to take direction well.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray restaurant patrons or staff with natural reactions and movement
• Participate in interior restaurant scenes involving dining, conversation, and background activity
• Follow direction for blocking, continuity, and scene flow
• Maintain consistency in appearance and action throughout filming

Requirements

• Must be 18 or older
• Talent that appears Indian
• Comfortable performing non-verbal acting in a restaurant environment
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow on-set direction

Compensation

• Rate: $110 for 10 hours
• Paid via production payroll
• Background roles

Featured Background Kid

Job Description
A feature film is seeking a young boy for a featured background role. The project centers around a powerful redemption storyline, and the selected child will appear in a birthday party scene that requires natural presence and authenticity. Talent should feel comfortable on camera and be able to take simple direction during emotional, story-driven moments.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a featured background child in a scripted birthday party scene

• Follow direction from the production team while maintaining natural reactions

• Contribute to emotional storytelling through presence and expression

• Work professionally on set as part of a feature film production

Requirements

• Male, ages 5–7

• Latino, Hispanic, ethnically ambiguous, or multiracial

• Should be close to 4’6″ in height

• Average build with black hair and tan skin

• Must be a local hire in Birmingham, AL (no travel or hotel provided)

Compensation

• $100 flat rate

Job Description
A feature film production is seeking energetic extras to portray show attendees in a lively, crowd-focused scene. This opportunity is perfect for performers who are comfortable on camera, enjoy fast-paced sets, and can bring natural reactions to a film environment. Talent will help create an authentic atmosphere for key moments in the production.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear as a show attendee in a feature film scene

• Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team

• Provide natural background reactions and movement

• Remain professional and engaged throughout the shoot day

Requirements

• Male and female extras

• Ages 18–55

• Non-union performers

• Comfortable working in a crowd scene

• Reliable and able to arrive on time

Compensation

• Paid role